Business Analyst / Product Owner - GenAI - German Speaker

About Keyrus

Keyrus is a global consulting and technology company focused on making data matter - truly matter - from a human perspective.

Founded in 1996, Keyrus operates in 28+ countries across 5 continents, with more than 3,300 people worldwide. Our strength comes from combining deep expertise in Data & Analytics, AI, Digital, and Management Consulting with a strong understanding of business realities.

Data is never the goal in itself.
We use data to shape understanding, design meaningful experiences, and enable better, real-life decisions.

At Keyrus, we also believe companies have a responsibility beyond performance. Through our Foundation and ESG initiatives, we actively contribute to sustainability, inclusion, and positive societal impact.

#OneTeamOneKeyrus

The Role

As a Business Analyst / Product Owner - GenAI, you will work at the intersection of business, technology, and innovation, acting as the bridge between stakeholders, compliance teams, and engineering squads.

You will contribute to a strategic GenAI transformation initiative in the insurance sector, ensuring that business needs are accurately translated into delivery-ready requirements while maintaining alignment with regulatory and governance standards.

Job location: 90% Remote (Europe-based) / 10% On-site in Cologne, Germany
Contract type: Employee or Contractor
Target start date: July
Working hours: Full-time (40h/week)
Compensation:

• Portugal: Annual Gross Salary Between €40,000 to €55,000
• Spain: Annual Gross Salary Between €50,000 to €65,000
• B2B Contractor: between €280 to €380/day

Note: All applications (CVs) must be submitted in English.

Your Impact

In this role, you will:

• Gather and document business and functional requirements
• Translate business needs into clear, delivery-ready backlog items
• Manage and prioritise the product backlog in alignment with business objectives
• Coordinate with business, compliance, and IT stakeholders
• Ensure documentation aligns with regulatory frameworks (e.g. DORA)
• Support Agile planning and delivery processes
• Facilitate communication between technical and non-technical teams
• Define acceptance criteria and support UAT activities
• Monitor delivery to ensure alignment with business goals and transformation objectives

What Makes This Role Challenging

• You will operate in a regulated, compliance-heavy environment
• You will balance business needs, regulatory constraints, and technical feasibility
• You will coordinate across multiple stakeholders with different priorities
• You will contribute to GenAI-driven transformation, requiring adaptability and structured thinking

What We're Looking For

Must-haves

• 6+ years of experience as a Business Analyst, Product Owner, or Functional Consultant
• Previous experience in enterprise transformation programs
• Strong experience in business analysis and/or product ownership
• Proven experience working in regulated or compliance-driven environments
• Strong requirements engineering and documentation capabilities
• Experience with Agile/Scrum delivery methodologies
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
• Structured mindset with focus on governance and documentation quality
• Ability to bridge technical and business teams effectively
• Fluent in German and English
• Must be a Portuguese or European citizen, or hold a valid work permit for Portugal

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in the insurance industry
• Exposure to GenAI transformation projects
• Understanding of AI governance and compliance frameworks
• Experience in process optimisation and business transformation initiatives

How Our Salary Ranges Work

At Keyrus, salary ranges reflect different levels of mastery and impact within the same role - not different job titles.

• Bottom of the range
  You meet the core requirements and will need ramp-up time and support.
• Middle of the range
  You are fully autonomous from Day 1 and deliver consistently.
• Top of the range
  You are a reference for the role, mentor others, and raise the bar for the team.

Final offers are based on experience, autonomy, scope, and market context, and are discussed transparently during the process.

What We Offer at Keyrus Portugal

• Competitive salary aligned with your experience and the data market
• Meal allowance: €10.20/day
• Flexible benefits plan
• Private medical insurance
• 22 days of annual leave, increasing every 3 years (up to 25 days)
• Continuous learning via KLX - Keyrus Learning Experience
• A collaborative, international, and human-centred work environment

Why Keyrus?

Joining Keyrus means joining:

• A market leader in Data Intelligence
• A company where people, trust, and diversity are core values
• An environment that values ownership, flexibility, and innovation
• A place where different backgrounds and perspectives are not just welcomed = they are essential

We believe diversity drives better thinking, stronger teams, and better outcomes.
Everyone belongs at Keyrus.

At Keyrus, all stages of our recruitment process are conducted and evaluated by human recruiters and interviewers.
To support accuracy and efficiency, AI may occasionally be used internally by our team exclusively for note-taking purposes during interviews. AI is never used to make hiring decisions or evaluate candidates.

To ensure fairness, authenticity, and the protection of confidential and proprietary information, the use of AI tools by candidates during the recruitment process is strictly prohibited.

Our commitment to responsible AI practices ensures that hiring decisions are based solely on each candidate's own skills, experience, judgment, and expertise.

Any use of AI assistance during the interview process may result in immediate disqualification from the recruitment process.

♿ Equal Opportunity Statement

We are committed to building an inclusive workplace and encourage applications from all backgrounds, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic.

Locations Portugal, Spain Remote status Hybrid Daily salary €280 - €380